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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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